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Commencement

Composite image: on the left, an aerial view of plates of roasted tomato and leek tart, salt and pepper Yukon Gold potatoes, and applewood smoked bacon, made by BU chef and campus culinary director Christopher Bee; on the right, Kenneth Elmore, Associate provost & dean of students is seen in a red jacket with "Terriers" in white, pointing towards the camera with a smile on his face. A plate of food is set before him.

Student Life

2020 Senior Class Breakfast Will Happen from Homes around the World on Friday

April 28, 2020

A photo of students taking the hippocratic oath via Zoom

Student Life

MED Class of 2020 on Graduating in the Midst of a Pandemic

April 17, 2020

A photo of students taking the hypocratic oath via Zoom

Student Life

MED Class of 2020 to Make History Today with Early Graduation

April 17, 2020

A photo of an empty Comm Ave

University News

Did You Miss Something? Big Decisions BU Has Made about the Coronavirus Crisis So Far

March 31, 2020

Boston University Class of 2019 graduates celebrate on Commencement day by popping and spraying bottles of champagne.

Commencement

Students Take News of Delayed Commencement in Stride

March 26, 2020

Aerial view of the 2019 Boston University Commencement on Nickerson Field on May 19, 2019.

Commencement

BU Commencement Postponed until Late Summer or Fall

March 26, 2020

Fred Rogers of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Film & TV

A Mister Rogers Movie? Here He Is Singing “Won’t You Be My Neighbor” at Commencement

July 22, 2019

Rosa Cardoso smiling

Commencement

Lost & Found: How $1,784 Made Its Way Back to Owner

June 1, 2019

Alex & Leo at the Boston University School of Public Health convocation in 2019.

Health & Medicine

Alex and Leo, a Story of Love, Healing—and Graduating

May 28, 2019

Two graduates embrace following commencement

Commencement

The Best Moments from Commencement 2019

May 24, 2019

wide angle photo of Nickerson Field during commencement

Photography

2019 Grads: Find Yourself in This Commencement Photo

May 23, 2019

Composite image of Boston University students Sam DeSoto, Jess Silva, Lisa Hong, and Kayla Furbish

Commencement

Rite of Passage: Catching Up with Four Students, Four Years Later

May 23, 2019

Mona Hanna-Attisha addressing SPHC graduates

Health & Medicine

Researcher Who Exposed Flint Water Crisis to SPH Grads: “Stand Up for What Is Right”

May 23, 2019

Commencement

It All Looks So Easy

May 22, 2019

Boston restaurateur Joanne Chang told graduates the secret behind her famous pork-and-chive dumplings during her the School of Hospitality Administration Convocation address May 18.

Commencement

Joanne Chang Serves Up Life Lessons at SHA Convocation

May 22, 2019

Ann McKee speaks at the MED Convocation

Health & Medicine

Ann McKee Urges MED Graduates to Speak Up for the Voiceless

May 21, 2019

A graduate of the Boston University Class of 2019 celebrates after graduating at the 146th All University Commencement.

Commencement

Sights and Sounds from BU’s 2019 Commencement

May 20, 2019

A portrait of Lul Mohamud wearing her cap and gown

Students

For Lul Mohamud (CAS’19), Commencement Is a Chance to Honor Her Parents

May 20, 2019

Boston University Class of 2019 graduates celebrate during the All-university Commencement ceremony

Commencement

The Truth Still Matters, National Academy of Sciences President Tells 2019 Grads

May 19, 2019

John Howe delivers his Baccalaureate address

Commencement

In Baccalaureate Address, John Howe (MED’69, Hon.’19) Puts Names to “Making a Difference”

May 19, 2019

In Baccalaureate Address, John Howe (MED’69, Hon.’19) Puts Names to “Making a Difference”